Topic: Melbourne Cup
AP News | 2009-11-03 15:30:31
Shocking with jockey Corey Brown on board wins the Melbourne Cup horse racing at Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009. Crime Scene came in second. ( AP Photo/Andrew Brownbill)
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AP News | 2009-11-03 15:30:26
<div id="subtitle">Despite name, Shocking lives up to role as a favorite and wins $5 million Melbourne Cup</div><div><p>Shocking captured the $5 million Melbourne Cup on Tuesday for his second victory in four days, outdueling Crime Scene in the stretch to win by three-quarters of a length.< ...
AFP Global Edition | 2009-11-03 06:00:28
<div><p>Australian stayer Shocking denied international contenders Crime Scene and Mourilyan to win the 5.5 million dollar (five million US) Melbourne Cup run over 3200 metres (two miles) at Flemington.</p><p>The Irish-bred four-year-old Shocking (9/1) raced three wide for most of the two-miler but finished too strong ...
Getty Images | 2009-11-03 05:09:15
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 03: Jockey Corey Brown riding Shocking wins the Emirates Melbourne Cup ahead of Kerrin McEvoy riding Crime Scene during the 2009 Melbourne Cup Day meeting at Flemington Racecourse on November 3, 2009 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by ...
